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Monthly climate in As Sanad, Gafsa, Tunisia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification As Sanad features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (50 °F) and 30 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (31 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (113 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 177 mm (7.0 inches) and receives 29 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.As Sanad enjoys an average of 3943 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 52 minutes to 14 hours 24 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in As Sanad, Gafsa, Tunisia §

The warmest months in As Sanad are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 30 °C (81 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 12 °C (50 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, As Sanad experiences 155 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in As Sanad, Gafsa, Tunisia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 44°C
(111°F)		 45°C
(113°F)		 44°C
(112°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 22°C
(73°F)
Mean maximum 20°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 41°C
(107°F)		 44°C
(111°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 21°C
(71°F)
Average high 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(62°F)
Daily mean 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 12°C
(53°F)
Average low 6°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 7°C
(46°F)
Mean minimum 1°C
(34°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Minimum -1°C
(31°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 3°C
(37°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in As Sanad, Gafsa, Tunisia §

As Sanad usually has the most precipitation in March, September and November, with an average of 4 rainy days and 27 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in As Sanad are January, June and July. On average, 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in As Sanad, Gafsa, Tunisia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 5 (0.2) 15 (0.6) 25 (1.0) 22 (0.9) 12 (0.5) 4 (0.2) 3 (0.1) 12 (0.5) 29 (1.2) 17 (0.7) 27 (1.0) 6 (0.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 2 5 4 2 1 0 2 3 4 4 1

Monthly sunshine hours in As Sanad, Gafsa, Tunisia §

The sunniest months in As Sanad are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in As Sanad: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in As Sanad, Gafsa, Tunisia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 231 277 332 345 381 383 398 376 336 319 279 279
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 7m 10h 56m 11h 59m 13h 3m 13h 57m 14h 24m 14h 10m 13h 22m 12h 20m 11h 16m 10h 20m 9h 52m

Solar UV radiation in As Sanad, Gafsa, Tunisia §

As Sanad experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly As Sanad UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for As Sanad, Gafsa, Tunisia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 11 8 8 5 4